Loading, please wait...
LOT 2336
Pre-Columbian Anasazi Painted Ceramic Handled Jug
CIRCA 13TH CENTURY B.C.
5 3/4 in. (383 grams, 14.5 cm).
With globular body and tapering neck, strap handle to the shoulder, incised circumferential bands at the neck and painted hatching to the body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
South American Chancay Terracotta Figure with Pitcher
12th-14th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Hand-modelled Chancay(?) figure of a standing female with left hand on her hip and right hand raised to support the pitcher; pinched facial detailing and tall tongue-shaped headdress with lateral flaps; pointillé detailing for the eyes and breasts, incised lines to the collar and groin, exaggerated feet, top of the head supporting a pitcher; repaired. 129 grams, 17 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Mesoamerican Olmec Black Ware Bowl
Circa 900-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With slightly flared sidewall, sgraffito band at the base. 463 grams, 14.3 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Pre-Columbian Chupicuaro Painted Terracotta Bowl
Pre-Classic Period, 3rd century B.C.-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With rounded underside, single red painted band to the inner rim and another to the outer equator, band of painted black saltires above. 470 grams, 16.3 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.